A modest exterior opens to a generously sized interior in this 1955 expanded Cape-style residence. Boasting almost 2,100 sq ft of living space this house is complimented w/period details, including dental moldings & built-in cabinetry. Highlighting the main level is a kitchen w/atrium-like dining area that alternatively could be used as a family room. A French sliding door offers access to a beautiful, fenced, level yard. In addition there is a bedroom, full bath, and proper dining room. Three bedrooms and a 3/4 bath are found on the second floor. One of the bedrooms leads to an intimate roof deck. The semi-finished, walkout, lower level has a playroom w/fireplace, laundry area with cabinetry, and another room currently used as an office.  Extras include a direct entry 1-car garage w/huge storage loft, abundant closets, underground sprinklers and a convenient location. Catch the 74 Bus to Harvard Square practically at your doorstep and enjoy the ease of being close to all schools.